Breathing is such an involuntary process that we rarely stop to think about what exactly we suck into our lungs other than the air we breathe. But just as you wouldn’t drink water from a random puddle or other questionable source, you cannot assume the air around you will be
You finally got around to building a permanent shooting bench in the back 40 that now gives you a sturdy platform to sight-in your rifles, check handloads and simply have fun doing some serious plinking. However, after a few months, you notice that even though you made the bench from
The modernized 1892 Alaskan Takedown from Taylor’s & Co. Firearms is a beautiful rifle, but it has history. See, the Winchester Model 1892 was an ideal companion rifle for men who spent a great deal of time on horseback. By “companion” I refer to a rifle chambered in the same
If you already have a pack that works well for you but isn’t waterproof, try waterproofing it yourself. While the following method doesn’t make a pack as water impenetrable as the ones shown in the accompanying buyer’s guide, it does help it resist moisture and modest amounts of water. Depending
You just weathered the largest storm that you’ve ever been in. You survived high-powered winds, torrential downpour, and even massive landslides and biblical levels of flooding. Some call it the storm of the century, you just thank your lucky stars that you and your family made it through intact. RELATED
KISS is so much more than the tattered remnants of rock’s bygone era reimagined as a merchandising machine from the mind of Gene Simmons—it’s also one of our favorite acronyms. Keeping It Simple, Stupid, also happens to be why we choose fixed-blade knives over folding, automatic or sliding models (and
Experienced 1911 shooters recognize Wilson Combat as a company known for its quality, hand-finished renditions of arguably the most respected pistol of all time. The Wilson Combat Protector offers a multitude of custom options in a production pistol and comes chambered in either .45 ACP or 9mm. Touted as a
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Whether you have a stock trigger, a race-gun-worthy aftermarket trigger, or a trigger that you’ve put some work into smoothing out yourself, you’ll probably want to find out what its pull is. An excellent tool that we use at Ballistic is the Electronic Digital Trigger Pull Gauge by Lyman. Billed
